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Giants Brigades lead southern Yemen fightback against the Houthis
Yemen's Southern Giants Brigades have emerged as one of the leading forces against the Houthis.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
Why is it so hard to fight the Houthis?
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Security correspondent Frank Gardner explains how the Iran-backed Houthis' precision strikes and guerrilla tactics have made it difficult for Saudi forces to gain the upper hand.
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- Reported by BBC News and published Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:15:01 UTC.
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